Physical Therapy Assistant
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on500, West Idaho Avenue, Herby, Meridian, Ada County, Idaho, 83642, United States
Explore opportunities with Idaho Home Health, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other, and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you will perform treatment and provide exercise instruction and patient education aimed at improving the patient's well-being while following the established plan of care. You will be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role, as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone—of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location, and income—deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups, and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes.
UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
Work location
Work model: On-site
500, West Idaho Avenue, Herby, Meridian, Ada County, Idaho, 83642, United States
Meridian, Idaho
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Frequently asked questions about Physical Therapy Assistant at Optum
What does a Physical Therapy Assistant at Optum do?expand_more
Day-to-day, the Physical Therapy Assistant at Optum will perform treatment and provide exercise instruction to improve patient well-being; coordinate care with other healthcare team members as appropriate; make recommendations for changes in the plan of care to the supervising physical therapist; and follow state laws and established treatment plans defined by the supervising pt.
What are the requirements for this Physical Therapy Assistant role?expand_more
Optum is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Current, licensed, registered, or certified to assist in the practice of physical therapy in state of practice; Current driver's license and vehicle insurance, access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation; Available to work a weekend rotation; and Current CPR certification or ability to complete within 90 days of hire.
Where is the Physical Therapy Assistant role at Optum located?expand_more
Physical Therapy Assistant at Optum is based in 500, West Idaho Avenue, Herby, Meridian, Ada County, Idaho, 83642, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Physical Therapy Assistant job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
Optum has listed this Physical Therapy Assistant role as on-site.